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4th Q Vocab Wk 3
4th Quarter Vocabulary Week 3
Question | Answer |
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Amorous | Having a propensity for falling in love |
Atheism | The denial of the existence of God |
Autonomous | Self-governing |
Palatial | Magnificant |
Peremptory | Precluding question of appeal |
Persistance | A fixed adherence to a resolve, course of conduct, or the like |
Phenomenon | Any unusual occurrence |
Poignant | Severely painful or acute to the spirit |
Precedence | Priority in place, time, or rank |
Pugnacious | Quarrelsome |
Reciprocate | To give and take mutually |
Revelation | A disclosing, discovering, or making known of what was before secret, private, or unknown |
Salutation | Any form of greeting, hailing, or welcome, whether by word or act |
Sardonic | Scornfully or bitterly sarcastic |
Soliloquy | A monologue |
Stimulant | Anything that rouses to activity or to quickened action |
Tantamount | Having equal of equivalent value, effect, or import |
Trepidation | Nervous uncertainty of felling |